Wednesday, March 1, 2006

Tedd Bale Gets In Step with William the Great

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Hubbard Street Dance Chicago opens a three-night run at The Shubert Theatre this Friday at 7:30. The Boston Herald's Tedd Bale recently spoke with Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Artistic Director Jim Vincent about choreogapher William Forsythe and his Enemy in the Figure (1989):




"'Bill has taken neo-classicism beyond where anyone could have imagined it would be 25 years ago,' says Vincent. 'We need about 80 marks on the floor to perform "Enemy," to indicate where rope, cables and one big 5,000 watt projector need to move throughout the dance.' Vincent likened the props and lighting to 'characters' in the ballet, equal to the dancers."



Read the complete article on Townonline.com.



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